Sr. Associate II, Drug Safety, PV Regulatory Intelligence & IPM

The Sr Associate II, Drug Safety, PV Regulatory Intelligence and International Partner Markets (IPM) will be a supporting member within the Reporting & Submissions team in Global Case Management (GCM)/International Pharmacovigilance (IPV) group with focus on PV regulatory intelligence activities, facilitating the ongoing management of the Pharmacovigilance (PV) operations for Biogen Partners IPM. The Associate will support the Reporting & Submissions team conducting routine activities such as monitoring of submissions, generating / reviewing metrics, inspection / audit readiness, assisting with quality reviews and other tasks, as assigned. The Associate will support objectives and goals laid out by Global Case Management (GCM)/International Pharmacovigilance (IPV) group Leadership. What You'll Do

• Manage PV Reg Intel Mailbox, reviewing documents received from multiple sources (Service providers, Affiliates, Business Partners, Biogen stakeholders etc).
• Responsible for timely triage and communicating relevant regulatory intelligence to SMEs.
• Maintain regulatory intelligence tracker to keep a running log of the progress of any actionable intelligence from identification to item closure.
• Provide quarterly updates and escalate to management on long pending items and non-responsive SMEs
• Contributes to oversight of Biogen Partners, Distributors, Vendors, including metrics, and review of IPM trackers.
• Monitors any technical or access related issues faced by IPM users reviewing tracker periodically and ensuring resolution in timely manner.
• Supports the Organised Data Collection Programs (ODCPs) process for AE collection to ensure consistency with regulations and with departmental goals and objectives.
• Supports the collection, analysis, communication, and operational change management process for Regulatory Intelligence related to PV in the Distributor Network.
• Delivers training, as required, to the Distributor Network employees using a variety of instructional techniques and modalities.
• Monitors on-time training completion and follow-up with Distributor Network employees, as applicable.
• Conducts Distributor Network quarterly meetings and follow-up/closure of pending items.
• Perform monitoring of post-marketing expedited submissions via the global safety database (GSD)
• Review Line listing and Reconciliation reports related to ICSR submission to corporate partners
• Reviews tracker for periodic line listing and reconciliation reports sent to partners based on Safety Data Exchange Agreement (SDEA) requirements
• Supports GCM/IPM leadership in the development and ongoing management of technology solutions used to compliment the oversight of routine PV activities conducted across the Distributor network.
• Contributes to the mechanisms needed to oversee appropriate training of case intake procedures and systems to ensure adequate AE collection in the Distributor Network.
• Assists with the controlled document management lifecycle, providing input and monitoring of activities governed by Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Job Aids, Distribution Agreements (DAs), Regulatory Services and PV Agreements (RSPVAs), R&D Business Processes, Work Instructions, and reporting forms.
• Supports audit and inspections including follow-up of open action items and investigations as related to functional area.
• Performs administrative tasks such as:
+ attend routine PV meetings for training purposes and ensuring compliance with all assigned trainings. + produce regular and ad hoc reports to ensure compliance to KPIs. + investigate and address compliance issues. + perform ongoing day to day tasks including coordination of training services, reconciliation activities, maintenance of meeting minutes and trackers. + support ad hoc projects/activities assigned to meet evolving business needs. + completion of assigned trainings in timely manner. + adhere to local policies related to flexible working.

You have a solid experience in Drug Safety/Pharmacovigilance and as a person you are proactive, problem-solving, and thrives in a complex, regulated environment. You possess strong communication skills, with the ability to manage cross-functional.,
• Minimum of bachelor's level degree in a Science or Healthcare related area.
• Solid experience in Drug Safety/Pharmacovigilance.
• Highly motivated and a self-starter.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Good technical writing skills with the ability to produce clear, concise documentation and communications.
• Good presentation and analytical skills.
• Strong Information Technology (IT skills); familiar with common software such as Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
• Good understanding of PV activities and processes.
• Understanding of global regulatory and pharmacovigilance terms and activities.
• Ability to read and interpret global regulations/documents as received from various sources.
• Ability to identify, analyse, and summarize requirements/legislations related to pharmacovigilance.
• Knowledge of common safety database systems.
• Fluency in English (written and verbal) is required.
• Experience in Drug safety/Pharmacovigilance is required.
• Experience of working with electronic learning management systems is preferred.
• Knowledge of good GVP practices is preferred.
• Flexibility to support multiple time-zones is preferred.
  
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